"Most Americans, even those who consider themselves pro-choice, believe there should be at least some restrictions on abortion.'' JOHN ENSIGN REPUBLICAN SENATOR FROM NEVADA
Senate revives abortion debate on rights of teens WASHINGTON -- Congress will continue debating "values" issues next week, focusing on a bill by Sen. John Ensign that would make it a federal crime to drive a teenager across state lines for an abortion without parental consent.
Senate revives abortion debate on rights of teens WASHINGTON -- Congress will continue debating "values" issues next week, focusing on a bill by Sen. John Ensign that would make it a federal crime to drive a teenager across state lines for an abortion without parental consent.
Gibson calls 2001 vote on deal an 'oversight' Henderson Mayor Jim Gibson said Friday he should not have voted on a settlement between the city and a group of mining claims holders who were represented by his law firm.
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR: Candidate's voting record criticized Lieutenant governor candidate Barbara Lee Woollen hasn't voted in a Republican primary in 12 years, and her business has rented film equipment to three adult movie productions, according to a TV ad released Friday by her primary opponent, Brian Krolicki.
Critics question Yucca Mountain upgrade plan Although they are at least two years away from seeking a license to build a nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain, Department of Energy officials intend to spend $100 million over the next several years to build roads, power lines and a central operations area at the site, 100 miles northwest of Las Vegas.
Delay sought for trial involving father, son Federal prosecutors and attorneys representing Donald and Lawrence Davidson filed a motion Friday requesting that the corruption trial involving the father and son be moved from this month to early 2007.
Inquest: Officers correct On his last day alive, after Felipe Herrera had attacked police officers and had been struck by a baton and shocked multiple times by Tasers, the 48-year-old let out one last cry before several Las Vegas police officers tackled him to the ground.
Heller: TASC going on ballot in November CARSON CITY -- The state's top elections officer announced Friday that a petition to limit increases in government spending had qualified for the November ballot.
Caesars Palace target of couple's lawsuit A Scottish couple claims their 5-year-old daughter found a used condom in their hotel room at Caesars Palace two years ago and placed it in her mouth.